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two u.s. war ships are moving into the area as the unrest intensifies. >>> new overnight someone stabbed someone on a metrobus in the district. this happened in the 2,200 block of pomeroy road in southeast. tracee wilkins has more. good morning. >> reporter: we've talked with d.c. police and they say what happened last night is a juvenile was getting off the metrobus and told the bus driver that he had been stabbed in the abdomen. we do know this is a juvenile. he's been taken to the hospital and is recovering. according to metro a group of people got off the bus before he came forward and reported he was stobd. they are investigating what led up to this. this is another incident of violence on metro. this is under investigation. back to you. >>> of course we'll follow this through the morning.
two u.s. war ships are moving into the area as the unrest intensifies. >>> new overnight someone stabbed someone on a metrobus in the district. this happened in the 2,200 block of pomeroy road in southeast. tracee wilkins has more. good morning. >> reporter: we've talked with d.c. police and they say what happened last night is a juvenile was getting off the metrobus and told the bus driver that he had been stabbed in the abdomen. we do know this is a juvenile. he's been taken to...
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is getting rid of gadhafi a vital u.s. interest? >> i think stopping the violence, first of all, that's occurring in libya is most important. the president has been very aggressive. we froze -- we initiated sanctions quicker than we have ever done in the past. froze $30 billion of gadhafi's money in the u.s. we have been very aggressive in our coordination with the international community in looking at all options. and we have also been very aggressive in bringing humanitarian aid to the region, to help people. there's a tremendous -- >> but it hasn't stopped gadhafi. >> it has not stopped them. there's no doubt. >> is it in america's vital national interest that gadhafi is gone? >> it is in -- gadhafi should go for the people of libya. he should stop this, as the president said. he should stop the slaughtering of the people in these battles. but if we can't define if it's in our vital international interest, doesn't it say how far we're willing to go to get him out? >> i think the international community is going to come together.
is getting rid of gadhafi a vital u.s. interest? >> i think stopping the violence, first of all, that's occurring in libya is most important. the president has been very aggressive. we froze -- we initiated sanctions quicker than we have ever done in the past. froze $30 billion of gadhafi's money in the u.s. we have been very aggressive in our coordination with the international community in looking at all options. and we have also been very aggressive in bringing humanitarian aid to the...
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the u.s. united states and increase the use of natural gas. >>> prince george's county baker is painting an optimistic view of the economy. >> i am announcing right here and now that good isn't good enough. that we are about to move this economy from good to great. >> baker delivered his state of the economy last night, he said the budget was balanced without furloughs. or layoffs. it includes 50 million to attract minority owned businesses. >> today, survivors will meet with members of the d.c. council. a justice initiative, aimed at violent crime. >>> 30 years ago today, john hinckley fired shots at the president, one hit the president and punctured his lung. the other hit james brady in the had the head, paralyzing him. had [ coach ] in albuquerque, citi pre-approved my mortgage. [ whistle blows ] all right, layups, guys. let's go. in sioux falls, i locked in a rate. coach, you get that house yet? working on it. [ coach ] the appraisal? ...springfield. wherever i was, my citi mortgage consu
the u.s. united states and increase the use of natural gas. >>> prince george's county baker is painting an optimistic view of the economy. >> i am announcing right here and now that good isn't good enough. that we are about to move this economy from good to great. >> baker delivered his state of the economy last night, he said the budget was balanced without furloughs. or layoffs. it includes 50 million to attract minority owned businesses. >> today, survivors will...
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the u.s. give up on haiti?" to help answer this question we'll be joined by great decision participants in dallas and by our experts: ray walser, a senior policy analyst at the heritage foundation and michael shifter, president of the inter-american dialogue. thanks to both of you for being with us on great decisions. right to the top question, "should the united states give up on haiti?" ray. >> the question, i think, is posed in a moral sense, "should the u.s. do a particular, make a particular decision regarding haiti?" i don't think that is the way the question should be posed. "will the u.s. give up on haiti?" and i'm afraid that the answer may be that the u.s. over time, will tend to give up on haiti because the problems that it faces there and the reconstruction process dealing with an impoverished country with low levels of human capital and financial capital, given its tendency to move towards political division, ah, the insecurities there and the competing interests that we face arou
the u.s. give up on haiti?" to help answer this question we'll be joined by great decision participants in dallas and by our experts: ray walser, a senior policy analyst at the heritage foundation and michael shifter, president of the inter-american dialogue. thanks to both of you for being with us on great decisions. right to the top question, "should the united states give up on haiti?" ray. >> the question, i think, is posed in a moral sense, "should the u.s. do a...
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u.s. navy war ships are moving closer to the coast of libya. the u.s. and its allies. >> charlie sheen isn't going away any time soon. where he suddenly showed up late last night and what his two live in girlfriends say about their lives together. good morning, i'm eun yang. >> i'm joe krebs. while you were sleeping the temperatures inside took a dramatic drop. inside where? inside the d.c. area, i guess. inside the beltway. we're taking a live look outside right now. 37 degrees at 6:00. >> it feels even colder, tom. >> we got a wind coming out of the north and west. partly cloudy. over washington quite a bit of sunshine today but that's not going help us out much unfortunately. look now, it's just near freezing in washington. and in the nearby suburbs of prince george's, article, fairfax and montgomery counties, right near the bay it is a little bit warmer but not much. just in the mid-30s there. i want has dipped into the 20s in the mountains. a within coming out of the north and west gu
u.s. navy war ships are moving closer to the coast of libya. the u.s. and its allies. >> charlie sheen isn't going away any time soon. where he suddenly showed up late last night and what his two live in girlfriends say about their lives together. good morning, i'm eun yang. >> i'm joe krebs. while you were sleeping the temperatures inside took a dramatic drop. inside where? inside the d.c. area, i guess. inside the beltway. we're taking a live look outside right now. 37 degrees at...
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the u.s. senate condemned the gross and systematic violations of human rights' demand gadhafi leave office. two u.s. war ships have entered the suez canal moving closer to the libyan kift. >>> break news from overseas. three gunmen attacked and killed an important pakistani leader. pakistan's government minister for rngs minorities was on his way to work in the capital of islamabad when the attack occurred. these are new pictures just in of his bullet riddled car. he was part of pakistan's christian community and urged reform of the country's harsh blasphemy laws. those laws call for the death penalty for insulting islam. the governor of the punjai province was killed by his own body st. guard for posing the same laws. >>> new from overnight a teen stabbed on a metrobus in pomeroy road in southeast. tracee wilkins is live with what she knows so far. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. metro transit police will be handling had investigation. here's what we know so far. this all happened on
the u.s. senate condemned the gross and systematic violations of human rights' demand gadhafi leave office. two u.s. war ships have entered the suez canal moving closer to the libyan kift. >>> break news from overseas. three gunmen attacked and killed an important pakistani leader. pakistan's government minister for rngs minorities was on his way to work in the capital of islamabad when the attack occurred. these are new pictures just in of his bullet riddled car. he was part of...
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he'll also tell you as our nato ambassador to -- you are u.s. ambassador to nato you can find him on twitter and i can assure you that you will not find me on twitter. [laughter] >> this year we will be taking missile defense off the drawing board and if you got into action starting with the deployment of radar systems on land and ships in the mediterranean. as you know, one of our aegis ships the uss monterey arrived this month to begin the first sustained deployment of a ballistic defense missile ship to defend the eppa. by the end of the fiscal year our regional missile defense capabilities will consist of 26 interceptors and 107 sm3 intercepters. and romania and poland have agreed to intercept. their support allows the united states to base our systems closer to the iranian threat and provide a permanent missile defense capability in europe. these plans create a synergy and reduce the cost and burdens of a european defense military architecture. finally and most importantly i want to talk about missile defense cooperation with russia since s
he'll also tell you as our nato ambassador to -- you are u.s. ambassador to nato you can find him on twitter and i can assure you that you will not find me on twitter. [laughter] >> this year we will be taking missile defense off the drawing board and if you got into action starting with the deployment of radar systems on land and ships in the mediterranean. as you know, one of our aegis ships the uss monterey arrived this month to begin the first sustained deployment of a ballistic...
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the billboards, the website and all the things that helped add to us being where we are today in the u.s. marshall's service making the arrest. >> authority say that thomas was arrested without incident at his home in addition to netting a suspect, the arrest cleared some 700 owe suspects. new haven police and other authorities have scheduled a news conference for later today. >>> it is 9:01 right now, 47 degrees outside. let's check in with chuck for a look at spring lailike weather. >> they are called snow bells. for once, i knew my flora and my fauna. the earliest of the spring flowers starting is to sneak up. a little bit of a green tip on some of the vines outside. hints of springtime coming. this is the first weekend of meteorological spring. march is a spring month. meteorological spring started on march 1st. our first spring weekend here in washington, well, it is going to feel like spring. at some level, it will look like spring as well. temperatures in the mid to upper 40s around town. 48, annapolis, 44, washington. 45 degrees manassas, 48 in winchester, virginia. here is a loo
the billboards, the website and all the things that helped add to us being where we are today in the u.s. marshall's service making the arrest. >> authority say that thomas was arrested without incident at his home in addition to netting a suspect, the arrest cleared some 700 owe suspects. new haven police and other authorities have scheduled a news conference for later today. >>> it is 9:01 right now, 47 degrees outside. let's check in with chuck for a look at spring lailike...
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both is u.s. and afghan governments agree u.s. military should remain involved in afghanistan after the planned end of combat operations in 2014. >>> 4:35 a.m. oakland police have a new clue in a 30-year-old murder mystery investigators have create add forensic rendering of the victim scientists believe he was in his 20s. 6 feet tall, blond hair his burned body with no head no limbs no internal organs was found in a gutter in west oakland his skull and leg bone in a different location. modern dna technology confirmed the bones were from the same man. police are trying to determine his id so they can focus suspect who is may have also killed two other men this vick knew. >> -- victim knew. >>> an armed serial robber has a thing for 711 stores. four stores in concord and walnut creek have been robbed all by a man matching the same description. walnut creek police releasing the photo of the suspect he has robbed at least one store in that city. >>> 4:36 a.m. santa clara valley drivers may be the next to get express lanes. those lanes
both is u.s. and afghan governments agree u.s. military should remain involved in afghanistan after the planned end of combat operations in 2014. >>> 4:35 a.m. oakland police have a new clue in a 30-year-old murder mystery investigators have create add forensic rendering of the victim scientists believe he was in his 20s. 6 feet tall, blond hair his burned body with no head no limbs no internal organs was found in a gutter in west oakland his skull and leg bone in a different location....
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there is just no way. >> 48 state, 42 u.s. citizens -- senators, veterans groups side with albert snyder to protect your laurels from the felt family is psychological terrorism but a lot of news organizations side with the other side, setting the first member protection at the absolute. a justice alito argued the phelps' or engage in the use of fighting words that are not protected. >> first of all, it is not a suicide pact. so there are some limits on it. it is not absolute. you cannot scream fire in a crowded theater. but the limits of restricting speech are pretty far out there. it has to be something really outrageous for the courts to move. remember when the nazi's or margin -- the more people burned the american flag? >> the courts have a well established that the limits are way out there in what is permissible. you have to do something really outrageous and dangerous. >> it is a case like this and that makes you want to recommend extra-legal remedies -- we used to call that a possee or some bank. not recommending it but
there is just no way. >> 48 state, 42 u.s. citizens -- senators, veterans groups side with albert snyder to protect your laurels from the felt family is psychological terrorism but a lot of news organizations side with the other side, setting the first member protection at the absolute. a justice alito argued the phelps' or engage in the use of fighting words that are not protected. >> first of all, it is not a suicide pact. so there are some limits on it. it is not absolute. you...
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she will get an update on the situation there, including the actions the u.s. has taken with allies and partners and the transition to a nato command. that is the president's speech of libya monday night at 7:30 eastern here on c-span and c- span radio. this week on "the communicators" different communications -- and perspectives on the communications deal between at&t and t-mobile. host: we will be getting several perspectives on the at&t, t- mobile deal. beginning with jeffrey silva who is a telecommunications policy analyst and robert bell aban antitrust attorney, we are also joined by david hatch of the "national journal." mr. silva what does at&t get for its $39 billion? guest: it gest a lot more spectrum -- it gets a lot more spectrum. it gets t-mobile customers. and it accomplishes the objective of removing one national competitor from the scene. host: mr. bell, what kind of antitrust issues are raised by this deal? guest: well, this is a direct horizontal merger between two direct competitors. this raises a core issue of whether the government should al
she will get an update on the situation there, including the actions the u.s. has taken with allies and partners and the transition to a nato command. that is the president's speech of libya monday night at 7:30 eastern here on c-span and c- span radio. this week on "the communicators" different communications -- and perspectives on the communications deal between at&t and t-mobile. host: we will be getting several perspectives on the at&t, t- mobile deal. beginning with...
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in u.s. history. and that's tonight's "market focus." >> tom: over the next five years the chinese government wants to raise worker incomes by 8% a year. tonight's street kra teak guest wants to profit from that emerging middle class in china. hilary kramer of editor game changer stocks.com. your newest china idea here is seven days, this is an economy level discount hotel group. and it's a lot cheaper than than it was last night after an 11.6% drop. why are you trying to catch this falling knight? >> it's really not a falling knight. china in general has not performed like the u.s. market. the hotel chains droped with real estate bubble expectations in china, but yet there really aren't very many rooms, 77,000 rooms for over a billion people in china. so here's a hotel chain, it's an opportunity to jump in, into playing the consumer that has more money that's traveling, that's spending. >> tom: to be clear, you're just watching this one, you haven't put any money to work yet? >> i'm watching this, be
in u.s. history. and that's tonight's "market focus." >> tom: over the next five years the chinese government wants to raise worker incomes by 8% a year. tonight's street kra teak guest wants to profit from that emerging middle class in china. hilary kramer of editor game changer stocks.com. your newest china idea here is seven days, this is an economy level discount hotel group. and it's a lot cheaper than than it was last night after an 11.6% drop. why are you trying to catch...
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the u.s. government will close on friday if there is no budget. lawmakers may pass a short version to buy a few weeks to debate the full spending plan. >>> actor charlie sheen says he is at war with cbs. he made the rounds on competing network tv shows this morning to trash talk the producer of his hit show. now his long-time publicist has quit. we have more on sheen's rants and the fallout. >> reporter: sheen was in rare form this morning candidly giving interviews to network morning news shows and some entertainment website. >> i am on a drug. it's called charlie sheen. it's not available because if you try it once you will die. your face will melt off and your children will weep over your exploded body. >> reporter: he didn't hold back his opinions and thoughts regarding the drama unfolding in his personal life and television career. >> but you are sober. you pasted a drug test? >> three of them. >> reporter: he claims he is drug-free. and even took a drug test for the entertainment website, radar online, a test which radar says shows no trace
the u.s. government will close on friday if there is no budget. lawmakers may pass a short version to buy a few weeks to debate the full spending plan. >>> actor charlie sheen says he is at war with cbs. he made the rounds on competing network tv shows this morning to trash talk the producer of his hit show. now his long-time publicist has quit. we have more on sheen's rants and the fallout. >> reporter: sheen was in rare form this morning candidly giving interviews to network...
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hundreds are feared dead in the chaos, triggering an exodus into egypt and the u.s. is air lifted supplies to help with the crisis. >> the unrest libya has taken a million barrels of oil off the market per day. the white house is not yet ready to open up the oil reserves and are confident other nations can pick up the slack. oil prices took another big jump today, up more than $2.5 to under $4 a barrel, highest closing price in 29 months, and here is how wall street reacted to that. the dow took an 88 point plunge today, nasdaq fell 14. >> a grand jury released details of a 49 count indictment against a suspect in the tucson, arizona shooting massacre charging a 22-year-old with murder in the deaths of a u.s. district attorney judge and gabe zimmerman. laugtner faces charges of causing death to, or injuring par tis nants a federal activity. he pled not guilty during a shooting rampage. >> house speaker john boehner says he's laumpbing a legal defense from the law that prohibits the federal government from recognizing smaerjz. the obama administration says it's being
hundreds are feared dead in the chaos, triggering an exodus into egypt and the u.s. is air lifted supplies to help with the crisis. >> the unrest libya has taken a million barrels of oil off the market per day. the white house is not yet ready to open up the oil reserves and are confident other nations can pick up the slack. oil prices took another big jump today, up more than $2.5 to under $4 a barrel, highest closing price in 29 months, and here is how wall street reacted to that. the...
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played a need for role in the rescue of the u.s. economy, during the closing days of 2008, its enduring legacy may have been to codify the guarantees of the too big to fail, notwithstanding the moral hazard risk arising from such action. the t.a.r.p. reinforced the bailout cycle, as the government's preferred business model. along these lines, the panel offered the following observations in its june 2010 reports on the aig bailout. "the government possible actions in rescuing a.i.g. continue to have a poisonous effect on the marketplace. by providing a complete rescue with no shared sacrifice among a.i.g. creditors, the federal reserve and treasury fundamentally changed the relationship between the government and the country's most sophisticated financial players. the a.i.g. rescue demonstrated that treasury and the federal reserve would commit taxpayers to pay any price and bear any burden to prevent the collapse of america's largest financial institutions and to insure repayment to the creditors doing business with them." so long
played a need for role in the rescue of the u.s. economy, during the closing days of 2008, its enduring legacy may have been to codify the guarantees of the too big to fail, notwithstanding the moral hazard risk arising from such action. the t.a.r.p. reinforced the bailout cycle, as the government's preferred business model. along these lines, the panel offered the following observations in its june 2010 reports on the aig bailout. "the government possible actions in rescuing a.i.g....
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the trial starts for the largest hedge-fund insider trading case in u.s. history. galleon group founder raj rajaratnam is accused of getting and sharing information about companies in which his fund invested. also tomorrow, our word on the street is "growth." we'll have a trio of smaller stocks that may be poised for gains. another loose end wrapped up in the bankruptcy of general motors. the company holding the unwanted assets of the old automaker will pay just over $50 million to the federal government to clean up hazardous waste sites. getting those environmental problems solved was part of the package plan that got the automaker out of chapter xi. the deal gives the environmental protection agency cash, and stock in the new g.m. >> tom: if you use internet phone company skype, get ready for some commercials with your conversations. starting this week, skype plans to run ads, with some big names signing on, including nokia, visa, and groupon. with 145 million users a month, the service is a tempting target on which to promote brands. skype's display ads will als
the trial starts for the largest hedge-fund insider trading case in u.s. history. galleon group founder raj rajaratnam is accused of getting and sharing information about companies in which his fund invested. also tomorrow, our word on the street is "growth." we'll have a trio of smaller stocks that may be poised for gains. another loose end wrapped up in the bankruptcy of general motors. the company holding the unwanted assets of the old automaker will pay just over $50 million to...
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the u.s. as a separate -- i don't know if they used the word "objective," but it is clear that he has to go. our national interest is that he go, because as evan said, if he doesn't, we will have problems at home, we will have lost. the problem is that obama has hitched himself to the un, this multilateralism, so that we are constrained to go for what the u.n. and the international community wants, which is much, much less than what the u.s. wants and needs. >> what if gaddafi doesn't go? peggy noonan, writing in "the wall street journal" this week, "what are we for? two of the fort was a glow wjla.co -- who are we 4?" >> lets it get back to the objective of getting rid of gaddafi. setting out to kill him or defeat them -- you could say we have an axis of evil in the countries. you didn't go-- to war against korea because of the axis of evil. or when reagan talks about the evil empire, clearly an enemy. we did not go to war -- >> but this is different. if you go to kill the king, you have to k
the u.s. as a separate -- i don't know if they used the word "objective," but it is clear that he has to go. our national interest is that he go, because as evan said, if he doesn't, we will have problems at home, we will have lost. the problem is that obama has hitched himself to the un, this multilateralism, so that we are constrained to go for what the u.n. and the international community wants, which is much, much less than what the u.s. wants and needs. >> what if gaddafi...
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the u.s. as a separate -- i don't know if they used the word "objective," but it is clear that he has to go. our national interest is that he go, because as evan said, if he doesn't, we will have problems at home, we will have lost. the problem is that obama has hitched himself to the un, this multilateralism, so that we are constrained to go for what the u.n. and the international community wants, which is much, much less than what the u.s. wants and needs. >> what if gaddafi doesn't go? peggy noonan, writing in "the wall street journal" this week, "what are we for? two of the fort was a glow wjla.co -- who are we 4?" >> lets it get back to the objective of getting rid of gaddafi. setting out to kill him or defeat them -- you could say we have an axis of evil in the countries. you didn't go-- to war against korea because of the axis of evil. or when reagan talks about the evil empire, clearly an enemy. we did not go to war -- >> but this is different. if you go to kill the king, you have to k
the u.s. as a separate -- i don't know if they used the word "objective," but it is clear that he has to go. our national interest is that he go, because as evan said, if he doesn't, we will have problems at home, we will have lost. the problem is that obama has hitched himself to the un, this multilateralism, so that we are constrained to go for what the u.n. and the international community wants, which is much, much less than what the u.s. wants and needs. >> what if gaddafi...
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we should remain mindful that the overall contribution to the rescue the u.s. economy was relatively modest when considered along with the multi-hundred billion dollar bailout of fannie mae and freddie mac. if it is particularly difficult to labor the tar or any other government-sponsored program aimed at financial stability and unqualified success when the unemployment rate hovers around 9%, the combined unemployment and other unemployment rate = 60% and millions of american families are struggling to escape foreclosure. it is of cold comfort to these families that be too big to fail financial institutions aided by the tar and other generous below-market rate government- sponsored programs are recording near-record earnings. to this day, the tarp carries a substantial stigma with a the residents of main street and it should come as little surprise. we noted in our oversight report that to the repayment of the tarp recipients is a misleading measure of the effectiveness of the program and should not serve as the standard by which the tarp is judged. the unlimit
we should remain mindful that the overall contribution to the rescue the u.s. economy was relatively modest when considered along with the multi-hundred billion dollar bailout of fannie mae and freddie mac. if it is particularly difficult to labor the tar or any other government-sponsored program aimed at financial stability and unqualified success when the unemployment rate hovers around 9%, the combined unemployment and other unemployment rate = 60% and millions of american families are...
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u.s. citizens. they are entities outside of the country that are obtaining money inappropriately from consumers from the kinds of scams we are talking about this morning. we have full jurisdiction to go after them. we also want to work with partners in other countries, whether they are seeking information about u.s. players affecting their citizens or whether we need their help to go after the people out of the country affecting u.s. citizens. we recently brought a case involving privacy issues with respect to a company that was here in the united states that was affecting united kingdom consumers. we have a pretty good track record of dealing with international issues. it is a huge problem. i am sure there are many people that would lock -- would like to do more. i think the tools that we need to start that kind of activity should be put in place, especially with this act. little bit more hampered because we do not have those relations with international affairs that words very hard in th
u.s. citizens. they are entities outside of the country that are obtaining money inappropriately from consumers from the kinds of scams we are talking about this morning. we have full jurisdiction to go after them. we also want to work with partners in other countries, whether they are seeking information about u.s. players affecting their citizens or whether we need their help to go after the people out of the country affecting u.s. citizens. we recently brought a case involving privacy issues...
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u.s. begins to withdraw forces this summer. after that, tim geithner talk about changes to the mortgage finance system. today the house passed a spending measure while cutting $6 billion in spending. we will have that debate later. >> in the 21st century, it is not enough to leave no child behind, we need to help every child get ahead. >> president obama has called on congress to overhaul and no child left behind education law. follow its law from the start in the bush administration, its opponents and detractors, and where it stands on line. that search, watch, clip, and share. it is washington your way. >> the general also talked about the obama administration's drawdown of u.s. trip and afghanistan started this summer. this is chaired by a michigan democrat, levin. >> good morning everybody. i am going to ask them to consider 200 military nominations. first i would ask the committee to consider the nominations. they have been before the committee, these nominations, the required length
u.s. begins to withdraw forces this summer. after that, tim geithner talk about changes to the mortgage finance system. today the house passed a spending measure while cutting $6 billion in spending. we will have that debate later. >> in the 21st century, it is not enough to leave no child behind, we need to help every child get ahead. >> president obama has called on congress to overhaul and no child left behind education law. follow its law from the start in the bush...
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you may run into a situation here, a former nato ambassador said, we need the u.s. to come back in because you guys have more money, you have more of this weaponry and pleaps sitting there already paid for. that's probably where the biggest crunch will come. gwen: we'll be watching for all of this. i get the feeling we'll be talking about libya and syria and yemen for the next several weeks. thank you all very much. the conversation ends here, but it continues online. check out the "washington week" webcast extra for more. really good stuff. you can find us at pbs.org. and keep up with daily developments over at the pbs "newshour," on air and online. well see you right here, around the table, next week on "washington week." good night. gwen: down load our weekly podcast and take us with you. it's the "washington week" podcast at "washington week" online at pbs.org. >> funding for "washington week" is provided by -- >> this rock has never stood still. since 1875, we've been there for our clients through good times and bad. when their needs changed, we were there to m
you may run into a situation here, a former nato ambassador said, we need the u.s. to come back in because you guys have more money, you have more of this weaponry and pleaps sitting there already paid for. that's probably where the biggest crunch will come. gwen: we'll be watching for all of this. i get the feeling we'll be talking about libya and syria and yemen for the next several weeks. thank you all very much. the conversation ends here, but it continues online. check out the...
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the u.s. and international response to the libyan fighting, we go to two long-time journalists with experience covering the region. maurizio molinari is the u.s. correspondent for the italian newspaper "la stampa." and david ignatius is a columnist for the "washington post." he recently returned from a reporting trip in the middle east. thank you both for being here. maurizio molinari i'm going to start with you. there seemed to be a flurry of activity today. the british and the french looking at putting resolution together. what's going on there? >> the u.s. and the major european powers, u.k., france, spain, italy and germany, reached an agreement on the fact that qaddafi has to go. what the president said in the east room last week, tonight is the same position of all the major european countries. from this starting point they are working at the u.n. to have a resolution to authorize, legitimize an intervention. it's the same military intervention that this morning the secretary general of
the u.s. and international response to the libyan fighting, we go to two long-time journalists with experience covering the region. maurizio molinari is the u.s. correspondent for the italian newspaper "la stampa." and david ignatius is a columnist for the "washington post." he recently returned from a reporting trip in the middle east. thank you both for being here. maurizio molinari i'm going to start with you. there seemed to be a flurry of activity today. the british and...
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the u.s. regulatory commission does not expect radiation levels to arrive on the west coast. >>> the death toll of the disaster in japan is rising this morning. more than 5,300 people confirmed dead. that number is expected to grow to well over 10,000 people. more than 450,000 people are staying in emergency shelters. >>> today local communities in the south bay are teaming up to help the victims of the japanese earthquake and tsunami. the japantown community congress of san jose. all donations go directly to the consulate of japan for relief efforts. >>> san jose police are searching for a suspect who shot a man outside of a mcdonald's restaurant. officers say a gunman walked up to a man in this 20s outside of the restaurant yesterday during lunch. he shot the man once and then fled the scene. the victim was rushed to a nearby hospital, valley medical center. he is reported to be in critical condition. police don't have very many dames about the suspect. several nearby schools were on lockdow
the u.s. regulatory commission does not expect radiation levels to arrive on the west coast. >>> the death toll of the disaster in japan is rising this morning. more than 5,300 people confirmed dead. that number is expected to grow to well over 10,000 people. more than 450,000 people are staying in emergency shelters. >>> today local communities in the south bay are teaming up to help the victims of the japanese earthquake and tsunami. the japantown community congress of san...
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also this morning u.s. warships are in the suez canal now headed towards the mediterranean on stand-by. secretary of state hillary clinton is saying that the government, the u.s. government, may consider prosecuting qadhafi for ordering the lockerbie bombing. she says that the administration could seek justice. victims have been asking the obama administration to reopen that investigation. ex official that is have recently left the libyan government say he personally oraled thad bombing. also, the united nations has suspended libya from its human rights council. the first time that's err been done, citing gross and systematic human rights violations. that is not permanent, but libya would need to be restored to full status. lynn. >> tracie, thanks so much. >>> the senate is expected to approve a temporarily funding bill later today that will prevent a government shutdown this friday. the measure which also cuts spending by $4 billion passed the house yesterday on a bipartisan vote of 335-91. president obama
also this morning u.s. warships are in the suez canal now headed towards the mediterranean on stand-by. secretary of state hillary clinton is saying that the government, the u.s. government, may consider prosecuting qadhafi for ordering the lockerbie bombing. she says that the administration could seek justice. victims have been asking the obama administration to reopen that investigation. ex official that is have recently left the libyan government say he personally oraled thad bombing. also,...
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we have been hearing from u.s. officials that he is sending out some of his own people to test the waters, looking for a way out. we'll see if that happens. host: good morning republican line. caller: could morning. how're you today? host: we are fine. go ahead with your question. caller: i think i am very proud of what we're doing in the middle east. we're trying to do something that is not from a long time ago. i commend al jazeera for bringing the attacks. i'm disappointed that most of the media in the united states has taken over the israeli government's point of view. i think we need to hear the facts. israel should be welcoming democracy in the middle east more than anybody else. we're tired of fighting. we're tired of the conflict. i do not see any difference in what these people are doing doing with each other overseas whatever religion or nationality, they do not have a problem. i commend to the people and i hope that the people -- commend the people and i hope that the people -- none of the anti-is really
we have been hearing from u.s. officials that he is sending out some of his own people to test the waters, looking for a way out. we'll see if that happens. host: good morning republican line. caller: could morning. how're you today? host: we are fine. go ahead with your question. caller: i think i am very proud of what we're doing in the middle east. we're trying to do something that is not from a long time ago. i commend al jazeera for bringing the attacks. i'm disappointed that most of the...
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>> official position of u.s. administration as well as their efforts in the organization have remained the same that georgia -- >> what do you think georgia will get. >> nato membership. >> the problem with nato membership is consensus within the organization. georgia is like the best pupil in the class. we are always getting x on grades on reform-- ex excellent grades including military reform and democratization and other things that are essential for full-fledged membership but then we never happen to pass to the next grade. and that is not because of the suchlt-- that is because of absence of consensus in europe and there is no secret that it is also based on goo political in the region. >> you know i can read you quotes out of your mouth which said, you had some reservations about the obama administration after the relationship you had with president bush. >> i wouldn't say so. because the initial, you know, the idea of reset, the issues that were, obviousl obviously-- some kind of-- the idea that democracy
>> official position of u.s. administration as well as their efforts in the organization have remained the same that georgia -- >> what do you think georgia will get. >> nato membership. >> the problem with nato membership is consensus within the organization. georgia is like the best pupil in the class. we are always getting x on grades on reform-- ex excellent grades including military reform and democratization and other things that are essential for full-fledged...
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reports say there is now a secret order for u.s. involvement inside the war-torn nation. although president obama has promised no ground troops will see action in libya, apparently there are americans working for the u.s. government there. for more, we go to nbc's tracie potts. good morning to you, tracie. >> reporter: veronica, good morning. this morning we have reports small groups of covert operatives on the ground, doing one of two things or possibly both, getting information of gadhafi's military sources or getting information about the rebels, the obama administration yet to say whether or not they will arm the rebels. lawmakers saying we simply don't know enough about them. also new its foreign minister defected to london, protesting the civilian attacks there. part of the inner circle of moammar gadhafi questions raised about whether or not that means his inner circle is falling apart and new this morning, london has said he will not be offered immunity in great britain. he was accused of masterminding the lockerbie bombing and in fact helped secure the release of
reports say there is now a secret order for u.s. involvement inside the war-torn nation. although president obama has promised no ground troops will see action in libya, apparently there are americans working for the u.s. government there. for more, we go to nbc's tracie potts. good morning to you, tracie. >> reporter: veronica, good morning. this morning we have reports small groups of covert operatives on the ground, doing one of two things or possibly both, getting information of...
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he says the u.s. plans to reduce its role. >> there is going to be a transition taking place in which we have a range of coalition partners. the europeans members of the arab league that will be participate in establishing no a fly zone. >> president obama will come home here to the u.s. following his stop in el salvador. >>> sarah palin on an international tour of asia in the middle east. she made a stop in israel. that is made by boosting her policy credentials. sarah palin insists her trip is a private trip. she has avoided the media and has not commented on the crisis in libya or what is happening in the unrest in the middle east. >>> there is an important weather warning for those heading to a popular vacation spot in lake county. the lake is expected to reach flood stage tomorrow and rise even higher by friday. heavy rain has pounded that area in the past few days. another three inches is expected by friday. >> wow. >>> time now 5:48. let's check in with sal and get you where you need to go. sal
he says the u.s. plans to reduce its role. >> there is going to be a transition taking place in which we have a range of coalition partners. the europeans members of the arab league that will be participate in establishing no a fly zone. >> president obama will come home here to the u.s. following his stop in el salvador. >>> sarah palin on an international tour of asia in the middle east. she made a stop in israel. that is made by boosting her policy credentials. sarah...
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the u.s. bilateral relationship is a roller-coaster. we have gone up and down we have been best friends come the most allied country in the world and at each other's throats. if this was a soap opera on television, we would have the number one ratings because the drama is so high. it is all built around secret projects. those that flew over the soviet union, and nixon's trip to china more recently the war against al qaeda. all of the secrets of course, do not remain secret very long at all. they all come out. one standard is the united states consistently is always supported and endorsed the military dictators. we love pakistan generals when they takeover. initially we are reluctant but soon we come around and it is bipartisan. republicans and democrats alike have fallen in love with pakistani journalism. there is also great individuals. charlie wilson, but also larry pressler, a little-known senator who still cut off military assistance to pakistan. we told them we would not deliver 30 some odd of 16 aircraft's bought and paid for and
the u.s. bilateral relationship is a roller-coaster. we have gone up and down we have been best friends come the most allied country in the world and at each other's throats. if this was a soap opera on television, we would have the number one ratings because the drama is so high. it is all built around secret projects. those that flew over the soviet union, and nixon's trip to china more recently the war against al qaeda. all of the secrets of course, do not remain secret very long at all....
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weekdays, watch live coverage of the u.s. house, and on weeknights, congressional hearings and policy forums. also supreme court oral arguments. on the weekends, you can see our signature interview programs. on saturdays, "the communicators," and on sundays, "newsmakers," "q&a," and prime minister's questions from the british house of commons. you can also watch our programming any time at c-span.org, and it is all searchable at our c-span video library. c-span -- washington your way, a public service created by america's cable companies. >> with the current short-term spending resolution set to expire on march 18, the house will vote tomorrow on a short- term spending measure that will cut spending. earlier the house rules committee met to discuss the procedures for that debate. it is chaired by congressman david dreier. we will also hear from harold rogers. >> i want to say that we are here for a measure allowing for further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, h.r. 48. my good friend and classmate, the distingui
weekdays, watch live coverage of the u.s. house, and on weeknights, congressional hearings and policy forums. also supreme court oral arguments. on the weekends, you can see our signature interview programs. on saturdays, "the communicators," and on sundays, "newsmakers," "q&a," and prime minister's questions from the british house of commons. you can also watch our programming any time at c-span.org, and it is all searchable at our c-span video library. c-span...
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we owe the u.s. taxpayer full transparency in this area. the debate over federal employee benefits predated the 1883 enactment overhauling the patronage system. i'm quite confident that this debate will outlive the service of our committee. federal employees are not immune from our nation's economic and fiscal challenges. i understand the sacrifice called for up with the two-year pay freeze. we need to be careful not to get caught up on the over simplistic comparison between private sector and federal jobs. a recent article pointed out that when comparing the jobs, the clearest pattern to emerge is in education divide. the most reliable facts in predicting compensation levels is a level of compensation -- the level of education. when comparing private and public sector occupations, the clearest path -- pattern is more pronounced in recent decades. today's workforce is highly educated, with over half working in the nine highest paying professional occupations and the country. it is also a workforce marked by a blue collar workers. the federa
we owe the u.s. taxpayer full transparency in this area. the debate over federal employee benefits predated the 1883 enactment overhauling the patronage system. i'm quite confident that this debate will outlive the service of our committee. federal employees are not immune from our nation's economic and fiscal challenges. i understand the sacrifice called for up with the two-year pay freeze. we need to be careful not to get caught up on the over simplistic comparison between private sector and...
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the u.s. and britain fire more than 100 cruise missiles as coalition forces act to protect the libyan rebels from muammar qaddafi. we'll have an update on talk with the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, admiral mike mullen live on "fox news sunday." then two leading senators weigh in on the mix, lindsey graham and jack reed. japan works t work contain a nr disaster. we will get the latest from japan and talk with the secretary of energy steven chu. plus, we ask our sunday panel if the president is taking the lead on these issues or following. all right now on "fox news sunday." hello again from fox news in washington where we are tracking two major stories. we have a reporter in libya where the u.s. and its allies are using military force to protect the antiqaddafi rebels. and in japan, where officials are making progress toward bringing a nuclear plant under control. we'll have more on that later and talk with the secretary of energy. first, libya, u.s. stealth bombers struck a major lib
the u.s. and britain fire more than 100 cruise missiles as coalition forces act to protect the libyan rebels from muammar qaddafi. we'll have an update on talk with the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, admiral mike mullen live on "fox news sunday." then two leading senators weigh in on the mix, lindsey graham and jack reed. japan works t work contain a nr disaster. we will get the latest from japan and talk with the secretary of energy steven chu. plus, we ask our sunday panel...
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if the u.s. government is seen as actually supporting the reform movement the reform movement is therefore seen as a fifth column, working with the ethnic divisions, saboteurs and ordered to pursue israeli-us goals. the last thing reform movement wants to be associated with is the yet the state's, even with the united states claiming to be supporting the reform movement. now, some people feel that if there is between tirana and the united states, if there is a nuclear agreement this will strengthen the regime. the regime will then survive another 30 years. all with this notion that somehow the united states coming in and actually making this grand bargain will stabilize the regime for the foreseeable future. this is actually an unwarranted. if you look at what is happening throughout the region, the countries that are most stable are actually the ones who are most friendly with the united states. with the u.s. eighth is that stabilize and the regime. on the contrary, it seems to destabilize them.
if the u.s. government is seen as actually supporting the reform movement the reform movement is therefore seen as a fifth column, working with the ethnic divisions, saboteurs and ordered to pursue israeli-us goals. the last thing reform movement wants to be associated with is the yet the state's, even with the united states claiming to be supporting the reform movement. now, some people feel that if there is between tirana and the united states, if there is a nuclear agreement this will...
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the chinese actually have a lot more influence in pakistan than the u.s. although they take our money, but the influence is coming from china. they call us the all weather friends. china does look at the u.s., and they look at india as a quasi, and i was wondering in they have interest in createing some stability like "the new york times" a story where they funded the technology for the nuclear reactor to make bombs. just now in the world of proliferation, they are encouraging pakistani to build nuclear woman. what's your take on the chinese? and do we discuss it in the book? thanks. >> briefly, you characterize china quite rightly. from pakistan's perspective they are the all weather friend. they are taller than the himalayas. they have given the design for the bomb. in any clutch situation, the chinese haven't done anything more than we have. china's sort answer is they are in a quasi rivalry with us and indian, but they are also in a relationship with us and india, and china are trying to figure out how to balance all of this together. so for me, it's t
the chinese actually have a lot more influence in pakistan than the u.s. although they take our money, but the influence is coming from china. they call us the all weather friends. china does look at the u.s., and they look at india as a quasi, and i was wondering in they have interest in createing some stability like "the new york times" a story where they funded the technology for the nuclear reactor to make bombs. just now in the world of proliferation, they are encouraging...
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the u.s. and its allies are escalating pressure on moammar gadhafi. the justice department is being asked to open a new investigation into whether the libyan leader personally ordered one of the worst terror attacks in u.s. history. for than two decades after more than 200 people including 189 americans died in the lockerbie bombing reports that moammar gadhafi may have ordered the attack, sparking calls for a new investigation. >> there have been statements made by what are now former members of the libyan government fingering gadhafi, making it clear that the order came from the very top. i think we need to move expeditiously. >> reporter: this after two administrations -- bush and obama -- dealt with gadhafi. some of the families of the victims have written to president obama and say they are furious, sickened. receive any bernstein's husband was on the flight. >> we have chosen to look the other way because of business interests, because for some reason we thought we could bring gadhafi in
the u.s. and its allies are escalating pressure on moammar gadhafi. the justice department is being asked to open a new investigation into whether the libyan leader personally ordered one of the worst terror attacks in u.s. history. for than two decades after more than 200 people including 189 americans died in the lockerbie bombing reports that moammar gadhafi may have ordered the attack, sparking calls for a new investigation. >> there have been statements made by what are now former...
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the u.s. plans to begin withdrawing its forces in july. last week, nine afghan children were mistakenly killed by nato helicopters. on sunday karzai said an apology was not enough. >>> later this week, now to libya, where the fighting between government opponents and forces loyal to moammar gadhafi have intensified once again. rebel groups are trying to push to the capital, gadhafi's stronghold. but gadhafi is pushing back, launching numerous air strikes. mark phillips reports. >> reporter: the gadhafi government declared victory in tripoli and it seemed like the whole town dutifully came out to celebrate. people were told government forces were on the counteroffensive, wiping out rebel gains of the past week. the declaration of victory may be premature or it may be wishful thinking, but in this kind of crowd, with this kind of gadhafi support, it's taken as unquestionable fact. the facts on the ground, though, are a lot less clear. at bin jawad, the furthest point of the rebel advance from the east a government offensive did push back the
the u.s. plans to begin withdrawing its forces in july. last week, nine afghan children were mistakenly killed by nato helicopters. on sunday karzai said an apology was not enough. >>> later this week, now to libya, where the fighting between government opponents and forces loyal to moammar gadhafi have intensified once again. rebel groups are trying to push to the capital, gadhafi's stronghold. but gadhafi is pushing back, launching numerous air strikes. mark phillips reports....
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in iran, the u.s. has a bad image. the u.s. is the soviet union of iran having basically been implicit. they are actually displays because they distort they have a tendency to think it might've been a nasty guy, but a new president like obama has a clean slate and it's going to completely change policy. people outside the united states that they weren't historical notion that the president and they don't see each breaks and huge policy. i think in many cases, foreigners are much more in reality than the u.s. presumption than the previous ones can drastically change policy. so what we've seen in five june of 2009 presidents and secretary of state has been eager to jump on the bandwagon almost every time there's a demonstration, they are out there and gave her of supporting the demonstrators, which is somewhat insane when you compare it to what is happening in tunisia and asia for a long period of everyday demonstrations and they were dragging their feet about supporting them. but in iran, they quickly jumped on it. this is obvio
in iran, the u.s. has a bad image. the u.s. is the soviet union of iran having basically been implicit. they are actually displays because they distort they have a tendency to think it might've been a nasty guy, but a new president like obama has a clean slate and it's going to completely change policy. people outside the united states that they weren't historical notion that the president and they don't see each breaks and huge policy. i think in many cases, foreigners are much more in reality...
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should the u.s. intervene militarily and should we be willing to do whatever it takes to oust gaddafi? >> it certainly is note-worthy that the arab league passed a recommendation for no-fly zone. that would have included syria, by the way. so, if this regime is that unacceptable to the arab league, it tells you that it's a pretty unacceptable regime. having said that, the question is how can you be helpful? how can the united states be helpful? the secretary of state and secretary of defense are looking at all the options. one thing i've suggested that might be considered, it wouldn't involve the use of u.s. personnel or u.s. airplanes would be arming the insurgents. i know the secretary of state is apparently going to meet with the insurgents this week. hopefully they'll be making some recommendations. this is not an easy conclusion to reach. but it is noteworthy that the arab league thinks we ought to have a no-fly zone. >> chris: and we have less than 30 seconds left. as the leader of republicans
should the u.s. intervene militarily and should we be willing to do whatever it takes to oust gaddafi? >> it certainly is note-worthy that the arab league passed a recommendation for no-fly zone. that would have included syria, by the way. so, if this regime is that unacceptable to the arab league, it tells you that it's a pretty unacceptable regime. having said that, the question is how can you be helpful? how can the united states be helpful? the secretary of state and secretary of...